Howard McParlin Davis

Howard McParlin Davis
Born(1914-09-18)September 18, 1914
DiedSeptember 9, 1994(1994-09-09) (aged 79)
OccupationArt historian

Howard McParlin Davis (September 18, 1914 September 9, 1994) was a longtime professor of Art History at Columbia University. "His classes in Italian Renaissance painting and on Northern European painting were among the most popular undergraduate courses at Columbia," and thanks to him, "[g]enerations of Columbia College students graduated with an especially deep appreciation of the art of Giotto and of Jan van Eyck."